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Affluence in CH65 8AW

How CH65 8AW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,390 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH65 8AW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH65 8AW area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£39,527
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
10
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CH65 8AW area is above that, at 64.5%. 8.6% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

CH65 8AWEngland
Employee, full-time42.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.2%9.5%
Unemployed4.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired8.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.3%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH65 8AW area is well below that, at 22.7%.

CH65 8AWEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine18.8%11.3%
Routine19.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH65 8AW area is below that, at 28.3%. 18.5% have no qualifications.

CH65 8AWEngland
Degree level or above28.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications18.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH65 8AW sits in (Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore): about 2,390 residents.

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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